Caprivi, Namibia: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

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Traveling to Caprivi, Namibia? If you're planning to go to Caprivi, this article contains some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.

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About your travel guide

Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.


When to go to Caprivi, Namibia

Based on the climate and weather in Caprivi, the best time to go is September. See below for details.

Important essentials for Caprivi, Namibia

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Caprivi, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022


  • Travel insurance that includes COVID-19 coverage

    Cases are climbing again, and areas are returning to lockdown. If you or a companion get COVID-19, you may be stuck with no way home -- but travel insurance can protect you. Learn more about COVID-19 and travel insurance


  • N95 masks

    These N95 masks provide the best level of protection possible.

  • (U.S. Residents) Telehealth COVID-19 test for entry to U.S.

    U.S. residents still need a certified COVID-19 test to return home, but it can now be via Zoom. Learn more


  • Kids' KN95 masks

    N95 masks are not available for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).


  • Travel disinfecting wipes

    Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.


  • Touchless thermometer

    A touchless thermometer is important to have.


  • Hand sanitizer

    This hand sanitizer is an excellent TSA-friendly product.


  • A vaccine card protector

    Vaccine cards may wear away. An unreadable vaccine card can cause severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.

General health necessities


  • Emergency water purifier

    Some rural areas may have potentially unsafe tap water, so it's useful to take an emergency water purifier like this one.


  • Travel first aid kit

    This one is a great one.


  • Emergency motion sickness relief

Don't forget these

What to wear/what to pack for Caprivi, Namibia by month

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January

If you go to Caprivi in January, you will notice that it is hot. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the high 70s F (mid 20s C).

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February

Traveling to Caprivi in February, you will notice that it is hot. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the high 70s F (mid 20s C).

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March

Traveling to Caprivi in March, you will notice that it is pretty consistently hot. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the 70s F (mid 20s C).

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April

April here is hot. Temperatures average in the low 70s F (low 20s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.

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May

May in this region is mild. Temperatures average in the 60s F (high 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.

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June

If you go to Caprivi in June, you will notice that it is balmy. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the high 50s F (mid 10s C).

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July

July is mild. Temperatures average in the high 50s F (mid 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.

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August

August for Caprivi is mild. Temperatures average in the 60s F (high 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.

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September

If you go to Caprivi in September, you will notice that it is warm. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 70s F (low 20s C).

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October

October is pretty consistently hot. Temperatures average in the high 70s F (mid 20s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.

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November

November in Caprivi is pretty consistently hot. Temperatures average in the high 70s F (mid 20s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.

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December

December is extremely warm. Temperatures average in the high 70s F (mid 20s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.

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